HIVE Underwriters, an independent professional managing general agency (MGA), announces the appointment of George Stylli as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Stylli brings nearly two decades of London market technology leadership, most recently as head of engineering at global multi-line specialty insurance and reinsurer Inigo.
Prior to that, he served as IT Systems Manager and later as Director of Business Solutions for Atrium Underwriters.
Throughout his career, he has led the delivery of complex, scalable platforms, modernized underwriting workflows and driven technology transformation across multiple specialty insurance categories.
The company said Stylli’s appointment marks an important step in HIVE’s investment in top talent, advanced digital infrastructure and knowledge-led underwriting.
Crispin Marsland-Roberts, chief operating officer at HIVE Underwriters, said: “The appointment of a Chief Technology Officer is a clear signal of the direction HIVE is heading as we continue to grow and expand our specialist categories. George brings extensive London market experience and a proven track record of building high-performing technology teams.
“As we grow, we are investing in technology and data that truly support underwriting performance and make doing business easier. George’s leadership will be critical to how we evolve our use of data, automation and market connectivity, and we’re excited about what’s next.”
HIVE’s proprietary platform includes:
- HIVE Hub: A category-agnostic specialty underwriting platform that enables efficient, scalable operations and integration with marketplace platforms.
- HIVE Mind: A centralized data and analytics platform that provides consistent management information.
- HIVE Sentinel: A real-time asset tracking and risk management platform for aviation, enabling real-time aircraft monitoring and data-rich risk insights.
Stylli commented: “HIVE is at a very exciting stage of development, building strong momentum in its core categories and recently expanding into areas such as space insurance. What attracted me to this business is its clear intent to put technology, data and intelligent automation at the heart of underwriting and risk management, while working seamlessly within the wider London market ecosystem.
“I’m excited to help build an agent-first platform that integrates seamlessly with market systems, uses artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to enable faster, smarter risk selection, and supports HIVE’s continued, responsible growth.”
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